Overview
- The crash occurred when favourite Seasons Wit fractured its left forefetlock about 75 metres from the finish, causing the horse to fall and bring down two trailing runners.
- Lyle Hewitson was diagnosed with a fractured wrist plus a suspected ankle fracture and remains under observation.
- Jerry Chau Chun-lok and Karis Teetan underwent medical examinations and were cleared of serious injuries, though both remain under precautionary observation.
- Eternal Fortune and Watch This One were transported to the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s equine hospital for further veterinary assessment.
- Despite the incident, the Tony Cruz-trained Superb Capitalist ridden by Matthew Chadwick held off competitors to win the Class Three St George’s Challenge Cup.